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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1966

Page

10

Bennington Arlington Eighth Grade Victors Favored

Bennington and Arlington dominated as eighth graders win in the Bennington County Junior High League tournament first round at Bennington High School. Bennington topped North Bennington 30 20 led by Chris Reynolds 13 points and Tom Flynn nine. Arlington crushed Sacred Heart 39 20 paced by Steve Coulman 13 and Steve Zimmer 9.

Bennington Arlington Bennington County Jeff Loomis North Bennington Sacred Heart Steve Coulman Steve Zimmer Bob Thompson St. Francis Molly Stark Manchester Dave Finnegan Chris Reynolds Bob Ryan John van Orman Hughes

Clay Stull Chattering After Short, Sharp Workout

Toronto reports Cassius Clay, ahead of his March 29 title bout with George Chuvalo, hinting at a possible overseas defense if he wins. After a three round session with Jamie Ellis, Clay spoke of London or Rome and perhaps Nigeria if boxing in the United States remains impossible. He avoided Viet Nam talk, stressing focus on the fight while manager Angelo Dundee praised Clay’s speed. Chuvalo, the underdog, vowed to go 15 rounds and prove himself, while noting Clay’s knockouts have often come from cuts.

Toronto UPI Cassius Clay George Chuvalo Jamie Ellis London Rome Clay Nigeria United States New York Chicago Canada Ellis Angelo Durdee Dundee Chuvalo

McCarver's Third Hit Wins It For Cardinals In Ninth

In St Louis, Tim McCarver delivered his third hit driving in George Kernek as the Cardinals scored twice in the ninth to beat Kansas City 2-1 for their fifth straight win. Curt Flood started the rally with a double off Wes Stock, Kernek singled to tie, and Alex Johnson moved the winning run to second before McCarver's decisive hit.

St, Petersburg Fla UPI Tim McCarver George Kernek St. Louis Cardinals Kansas City Redbirds Curt Flood Wes Stock Kernek Alex Johnson Joe Grzenda McCarver Athletics al Jackson Curt Simmons Joe Hoerner Mike Hershberger Ernie Fazio Cards

Houston Astros rely on youth movement for 1969 season

Astros manager Grady Hatton plans to lean on a young lineup with 22 year old Rusty Staub and 21 year old Sonny Jackson in key positions while vet Jim Gentile and Bob Aspromonte fill likely spots. The aim is future brightness despite a hoped better finish than last year’s ninth place.

Cocoa Fla UPI Houston Astros Grady Hatton Hatton Astros Jim Wynn Rusty Staub Greg Sims Chuck Harrison Wynn Joe Morgan Sonny Jackson Nate Colbert John Bateman Staub Morgan Jackson Bateman Jim Gentile Bob Aspromonte Lee May Gentile Kansas City Aspromonte Larry Dierker Bob Bruce Dick Farrell Robin Roberts Dave Giusti Claude Raymond Danny Coombs Ron Taylor Jim Owens Barry Lateman Seattle Tom Parsons New York Mets Chris Zachary Oklahoma City

St Michael's College Eyes Club Football Return in Fall

WINOOSKI PARK The ghost of an old sport stirs at St Michael's College as students push to revive club football this fall. Athletic Director George Jacobs says varsity remains unlikely but supports a club if fundraising succeeds, outlining costs, leadership, and a scheduled benefit game with local high school and former players.

St. Mike’s Winooski Park St. Michael’s College St. Michael’s George Doc) Jacobs Jacobs Knights Rice High School Richie Tarrant Bill Cummins Ed Kruger Tony Nicodemo Bernie Cleplicki Michaelmen Arthur Coggio Burlington High School Siena Iona Seton Hall Manhattan College Marist Fordham St. Bonaventure’s Fairfield Doc Ken Juall

Brewer Tops Jacksonville Open At Midpoint Race

Gay Brewer led the Greater Jacksonville Open at Atlantic Beach with an 11 under par 133 after a six under 66 Friday. Doug Sanders fired a 65 to move into a share of the lead and challenge Brewer for the title.

Atlantic Beach Fla UPI Gay Brewer Jacksonville

Green Mountain Result Ties Course Record at Selva Marina

Sanders matched the Selva Marina Course record with a second eagle on the par five 18th, tying Sam Snead and Tommy Bolt at 136. Snead shot 66 and Bolt 70 as leaders, while the U S Open champion Gary Player opened strong with 67 to reach 139. Nicklaus posted 72 to 142.

Selva Marina Sanders Sam Snead Tommy Bolt Snead Bolt Gary Player Dave Hill Bruce Devlin Gardner Dickinson Brewer Jack Nicklaus

Pownal Pace Mile Results Show Wide Field

A sequence of Pace Mile races lists eight to ten entries per heat with winners and runner ups. Notable names include Golden Wilkes Walters Shamrock Roland Camden Warrior and Adios Flip Collette among others, plus AE entries Vera Duke Leary and Wil John Harp.

Golden Wilkes— Walters Flazey’s Star— Pinti Pete’s Pet—Smith Lynn Flash— Spencer Fair Kamela— Blake Lizzy Lind— Cross Miss Kent— Manzi Chockoyette Guy— Alesso Vera Duke Leary Prince Discovery— McDonald Shamrock Roland— Pierce Yankee Barnes—Smith Camden Warrior— Pollara Peg O Vic— Wells de Royal— MacDonald Yankee Boy— Collette Joey H.— Long Chick Pick— Foster Jim Purdue Consol Aston Laurie Bright Girl— Laderach Glendale Jerry— Church Ted Woolen— Browne Jimmy Crum Silk Kile Direct— Hassapelis Bill Jim Jo—Cornellier Billy Primrose Lady McGill Spencer Runnymede Cooper Adios Collette Big Ace—Foster Buckshot Dale— Blaisdell Detonator— Kleiman Herma Way—Schmigel Scoundrel— MacDonald Georgia Red Heineken Wilson Nan Jean— Kane Merry Dares— Mattison Nemma’s Bill— Long Gypsy— Blaisdell Miss Forever— Foster King Blackguard Pike Everett Pike Burr A Wil John— Harp

Austrians Sweep Downhill At Sun Valley

Erika Schinegger and Heini Messner led Austria to the team lead in the downhill, placing first in women’s and men’s events at Sun Valley. Schinegger clocked 1:33.73 over 1.7 miles, beating Nancy Greene and Marielle Goitschel, while Messner won in 1:55.54, edging Karl Schranz. Austria stands at 149 points, France 121, Switzerland 67, the U.S. 62, and Canada 57 after two events of the World Series of Skiing.

Sun Valley Idaho UPI Erika Schinegger Heini Messner Austria France Miss Schinegger Messner Switzerland U.S Canada Billy Kidd Stone Joan Hannah Franconia N.H Jean Saubert Nancy Greene Marielle Goitschel Madeline Wailloud Theres Obrecht Karl Schranz Warm Springs International Run Jim Barrows University of Colorado Egon Zimmerman

Celts Set to Even Eastern Semifinal Playoff Series

Cincinnati Royals push to grab a 2-0 lead against the Boston Celtics in the NBA Eastern Division semifinal. Game time 8:30 p.m. EST at Cincinnati Gardens. Celtics aiming to rebound after a 107 103 loss. Hap Hairston returns from injury to bolster the Royals as Oscar Robertson cites aging stars and improved competition.

Royals Celts National Basketball Association Cincinnati Gardens Boston Abc-Tv Celtics Oscar Robertson NBA Jack McMahon Robertson McMahon Hap Hairston New York University

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